We’re Hiring

Development Director

Part time: 20 hours a week; Hybrid (on-site and remote)

To apply: Please email your resume, cover letter, and other relevant materials to movies@cinemacenter.org.

Position Description

Cinema Center is looking for a part-time development director to help the organization realize its potential to fundraise by increasing membership, securing sponsorships, and elevating Cinema Center events and partnerships. The Development Director will work directly with the Executive Team to accomplish the duties outlined in this job description.

Duties

  • Research past Cinema Center donations, sponsorships, and memberships to identify potential relationships to restore

  • Assist in building fundraising campaigns

  • Coordinate sponsorships with Cinema Center team

  • Work with Hobnobben Team to increase fundraising potential

  • Work with Oscar Party Team to increase fundraising potential

  • Cultivate sponsorships

  • Increase memberships

  • Increase donations

  • Develop a plan and begin efforts to steward larger donors

  • Collaborate with Associate Director and Operations Manager on a communication plan

  • Monitor fundraising goals and data

  • Collaborate on grant applications and reports

  • Manage fundraising campaigns

  • Assist in maintaining relationships with members, donors, and sponsors

  • Manage donor and sponsor information

  • Work with the board on budgets and financial records

  • The position will continue to evolve based on interactions with the person in the position

Minimum Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in a related rield (with additional CFRM or CFRE preferred)

  • Experience working in development

  • Strong communication skills

  • Ability to work independently

  • Experience with donor tracking software

  • Ability to work collaboratively

  • Commitment to the organization’s mission and values

  • Flexibility and adaptability

  • Experience with a strategic plan

  • Knowledge of event based fundraising

  • Experience with an annual fund

  • Ability to learn new technologies

Goals and Objectives for the Organization

Along with the Cinema Center Team, the Development Director will work toward short and long-term goals that will include working toward making this a full-time position, increased funding for updates to programming and facilities, and more.